Inspiration
A living, non-exhaustive list of books, essays, podcasts, and videos I've come to appreciate. Art is important.
Books
- James — Percival Everett
- Thinking Fast and Slow — Daniel Kahneman
- The Correspondent — Virginia Evans
- The Way of Kings — Brandon Sanderson
- When Breath Becomes Air — Paul Kalanithi
- Musashi — Eiji Yoshikawa
- The Martian — Andy Weir
- Meditations — Marcus Aurelius
- The Underground Railroad — Colson Whitehead
- A Promised Land — Barack Obama
- Morning Star — Pierce Brown
- Song of Solomon — Toni Morrison
- The Kite Runner — Khaled Hosseini
Essays & Articles
Podcasts
Videos
- The Only War You Will Not Win — Horses
- DO IT ANYWAY — Casey Neistat
- The Last Lecture — Randy Pausch
- What "Follow Your Dreams" Misses — 3Blue1Brown
- Grit — Angela Duckworth
- Proposing to my Wife — Danny Gevirtz
- The Last Day of High School — sam
- The Psychology of Your Future Self — Dan Gilbert
- 2024 Commencement Address by Roger Federer — Dartmouth
Albums
- In Rainbows — Radiohead
- good kid, m.A.A.d city — Kendrick Lamar
- Blonde — Frank Ocean
- Bismillah — Peter Cat Recording Co.
- Once Twice Melody — Beach House
- Random Access Memories — Daft Punk
- IGOR — Tyler, The Creator
- Room on Fire — The Strokes
- Mylo Xyloto — Coldplay
- Continuum — John Mayer
- ten days — Fred Again..
- ABBA Gold — ABBA
- Swimming — Mac Miller
- BALLADS 1 — Joji
- Mt. Joy — Mt. Joy